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- GLC#
- GLC04501.037-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- December 28, 1867
- Author/Creator
- Gibson, Randall Lee, 1832-1892
- Title
- [to his sister Sarah Gibson Humphreys]
- Place Written
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 19.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- Reconstruction
He is going to Live Oak plantation and make plans with Tobias for next year. He hopes things will be better and plans to go to New York in January. Randall Gibson married Mary Montgomery in New York on 1/25/1868. Written on "Gibson & Austin, Attorneys at Law" letterhead from Randall Lee Gibson's law office.
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